Retired as chairman of founder of China “Alibaba Group” September 11th 6:46
Jack Ma, the founder and charismatic manager of China's largest online shopping company, Alibaba Group, emphasized the idea of retiring the company to replace the company on the evening of the 10th, leading the online shopping in China. Attention will be paid to whether the large corporations that have been growing will continue to grow.
According to Chinese media, the “Alibaba Group” held a 20-year anniversary event in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, where the headquarters is located. The president also attended.
Mr. Ma revealed his intention to resign as chairman just a year ago, and at the event, “I will start a new life after today ’s night”, emphasizing the idea of transferring the company to a successor. did.
Mr. Ma founded Alibaba in 1999 and succeeded in the online mail order business to raise the “Alibaba Group” into a global company and is known as a charismatic manager.
CEO Zhang Yong (47) has been appointed as the successor to the chairman, and Mr. Ma will remain a director until next summer and will be engaged in management, but will lead the online shopping in China and expand the business to a wide range of fields Attention will be paid to whether the large corporations that have been growing will continue to grow.
Mr. Ma is also a member of the Chinese Communist Party. Last year, the party received awards at a commemorative convention that marked the 40th anniversary of China's reform and opening-up policy.